The Kelowna RCMP are asking for help in locating a high-risk missing female youth who requires medical care.
Police are searching for Sydney McDougall, who is currently under the care of a local area hospital but was said to have failed to return as expected after being granted a two-hour pass.
The teen was last seen at the Petro-Canada gas station located at Highway 97 and Old Okanagan Highway.
According to police, she was reportedly with two others but did not return as scheduled.
McDougall is described as:
Indigenous female youth
5’8” in height
Heavy set
Long black hair below the shoulders
Last seen wearing a thigh-length black coat, grey sweatpants, and slippers
The RCMP request anyone who locates McDougall to immediately call 911 and remain with her until police arrive.